27 Companies in the Spotlight This Week – 4/4/15
We evaluated 27 different companies this week to determine whether they are suitable for Defensive Investors, those unwilling to do substantial research, or Enterprising Investors, those who are willing to do such research. We also put each company through the ModernGraham valuation model based on Benjamin Graham’s value investing formulas in order to determine an intrinsic value for each. Here’s a summary of the ModernGraham Valuations.
Equifax Inc. Annual Valuation – 2015 $EFX
Equifax Inc. is not suitable for the Enterprising Investor or for the Defensive Investor. The Defensive Investor is concerned by the low current ratio, and the high PEmg and PB ratios. The Enterprising Investor is concerned by the level of debt relative to the current assets.
14 Companies in the Spotlight This Week – 4/5/14
We looked at 14 different companies this week.  Here’s a summary of the ModernGraham Valuations.  For more detailed analysis, click on the name of the company.  To see screens of all of our valuations, be sure to get a copy of this month’s edition of ModernGraham Stocks and Screens! The Elite (Defensive or Enterprising and Undervalued) […]
Equifax Inc. (EFX) Annual Valuation – 2014
Equifax Inc. does not qualify for either the Defensive Investor or the Enterprising Investor. For the Defensive Investor, the company’s current ratio is too low, it has not demonstrated sufficient earnings growth over the ten year period, and its PEmg and PB ratios are too high.